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GenZ Decoded

politically correct

Gen X#social

Meaning. Attentive to language or behavior considered socially respectful or inclusive.

See it in a sentence
That campus was very politically correct.

How each generation says it

The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.

  • Gen Z
    Haven't found the match yet.
  • Gen Alpha
    Haven't found the match yet.
  • Millennial
  • Gen X · this one
    politically correct
  • Boomer
  • Plain English
    attentive to language or behavior considered socially respectful or inclusive

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